Part V
101. Neither the vice-president ------- his advisors are going
to be available for an interview.
(A) either
(B) nor
(C) and
(D) but
102. The sales department’s sales guidelines have been
------- for the New Year.
(A) revised
(B) revise
(C) revising
(D) revision
103. For the next week, we are happy to give -------
customers free mugs with every purchase of $50 or more.
(A) us
(B) we
(C) our
(D) ourselves
104. A hike of Kota Mountain will leave visitors quite -------
about the sheer beauty of the surrounding area below.
(A) exciting
(B) excited
(C) excite
(D) excitement
105. Starting this season, NBA.com will lower its ------- for
watching live games on their internet site.
(A) entrances
(B) fees
(C) earnings
(D) decisions
106. We just completed construction on our main office and
will ------- be opening a second office downtown in May.
(A) short
(B) shortly
(C) shorter
(D) shorten
107. The lease on our manufacturing plant in Brazil ------- on
September 3
rd
.
(A) confirms
(B) requires
(C) rotates
(D) expires
108. Krypton Robotics recently signed an exclusive contract
with Kent Shipping which always tries to ship internationally
at ------- prices.
(A) reason
(B) reasoned
(C) reasoning
(D) reasonable
109. The city tour travels ------- downtown, the Ocean Street
Promonade, and stops at City Hall.
(A) between
(B) with
(C) next
(D) through
110. Our new company brochures ------- by mail yesterday
afternoon.
(A) arrived
(B) arrive
(C) arriving
(D) to arrive
111. The region is also supported by the largest port -------
Asia.
(A) under
(B) into
(C) at
(D) in
112. Guillermo del Toro spent the last three months training
in martial arts for his ------- film.
(A) upcoming
(B) recurrent
(C) estimated
(D) inward
113. Thanks mainly to Carl’s efforts; we will surpass our
sales goal for the year within ------- six weeks.
(A) approximate
(B) approximation
(C) approximately
(D) approximating
114. We suggest registering your user name online as well
as your new system ------- you can contact technical support
at sometime in the future.
(A) rather
(B) in case of
(C) so that
(D) as to
115. Sanjae Export’s vice president reported increases in
profit by 16% in a -------- issued yesterday.
(A) statement
(B) state
(C) stating
(D) stated
116. Our investors believe that our sister company, Bering
Shipping, will contract at a faster rate than ------- expected.
(A) completely
(B) previously
(C) positively
(D) newly
117. The financial numbers for ------- the departments will be
published in the Financial Quarterly review at the end of the
month.
(A) many
(B) how
(C) whom
(D) all
118. Open-mindedness and communication skills are -------
to succeeding in International Trade.
(A) essential
(B) influential
(C) partial
(D) initial
119. Thomas Crowne Inc. has completed interviews with all
------- for the assistant examiner position.
(A) application
(B) applicants
(C) applied
(D) apply
120. The hallway ------- our two main offices should always
be clean and quiet in case of any unannounced visitors.
(A) involving
(B) concerning
(C) connecting
(D) placing
121. Due to human error, 50 crates of Broadbent Medical
supplies have been ------- shipped to the wrong address.
(A) mistaken
(B) mistakable
(C) mistaking
(D) mistakenly
122. “Financial Genocide”, Neal Blomka’s fiction novel
seems more and more ------- a true painting of the current
economic times we face.
(A) about
(B) near
(C) like
(D) similar
123. Allen Green has completed his new hire training -------
for a safety awareness video he must watch before officially
being able to start work.
(A) except
(B) toward
(C) when
(D) instead
124. Pelham Inc. and Coalax both agreed that their meeting
was very -------, but they still have not signed the proposed
contracts.
(A) productive
(B) abundant
(C) inaudible
(D) reluctant
125. ------- of our latest product testing show that the new
MotoGX cellphone has a failure rate of only 0.003% per unit.
(A) results
(B) stages
(C) deductions
(D) products
126. A rally ------- at the offices of Sachs and Goldberg this
afternoon for higher worker wages.
(A) holds
(B) has held
(C) is holding
(D) is being held
127. I would like everyone to ------- go over their
departmental reports before we leave for lunch.
(A) readily
(B) visibly
(C) scarcely
(D) briefly
128. Since we have had a rash of missing packages at our
shipping facility, all employees should not place any orders
------- consulting a manager.
(A) without
(B) afterward
(C) then
(D) besides
129. Four additional ------- positions will be lost when the
merger with NB Medical is complete.
(A) inadmissible
(B) administrative
(C) lengthy
(D) capable
130. To support ------- between employees in different
departments, managers established a web forum for
employees to share opinions and comments.
(A) interact
(B) interaction
(C) interactive
(D) interacting
131. Morgan Canned Foods is counting a new marketing
focus in order to ------- its share of the canned food market.
(A) regain
(B) perform
(C) forward
(D) return
132. Any employee caught using the internet during work
hours for anything other than work will have a ------- pay
check for the lost time.
(A) reduction
(B) reducing
(C) reduce
(D) reduced
133. The homeowner’s association is looking for a few
residents who can help with weekend maintenance and -------
around the community.
(A) nominations
(B) services
(C) attendance
(D) situation
134. Misty Greer just ------- became a full time employee of
Dade Reality after working part time for the last two years.
(A) currently
(B) recently
(C) availably
(D) consistently
135. Two of our main office buildings lack heat during the
winter months ------- an aging heating system and bad
ventilation.
(A) in order to
(B) due to
(C) since
(D) because
136. Life Help is a non-profit organization that helps place
people in jobs and assists in ------- short term housing.
(A) arranging
(B) arrangement
(C) arrangements
(D) arranges
137. The mayor’s office has assured the city’s citizens that
the downtown park will be ------- even though the city is
building three massive parking decks right alongside.
(A) observed
(B) agreed
(C) preserved
(D) prolonged
138. Gesco has ------- recalled all of its 2008 model air
conditioning units due to a leakage problem that could be
harmful for your health.
(A) volunteering
(B) volunteer
(C) voluntary
(D) voluntarily
139. Our records ------- that we have had large amounts of
growth every two to three years, followed by a moderate drop
off in sales.
(A) point
(B) withdraw
(C) indicate
(D) appear
140. The builders were able to finish the bridge on time even
though ------- owner changed several times during
production.
(A) every
(B) this
(C) each
(D) its
Part VI
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Questions 141~143 refer to the following information.
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All passengers on Royal Airlines will
-------
be able to watch movies,
play games, take quizzes, and even study some key phrases in the
language of the country of their choice.
141.
(A) then
(B) still
(C) lately
(D) soon
Last Saturday, Royal Air released the news of the planned addition to
their in-flight entertainment system.
The new entertainment package has been created by IGN Electric,
-------
is the largest provider of in-flight entertainment in the world.
142.
(A) where
(B) what
(C) whoever
(D) which
The latest new movie releases, current top selling video games,
interactive quizzes, and popular language phrases will surely keep
any passenger occupied for their entire trip.
Each language
-------
will entail fun quizzes, audio clips, and pictures
designed to give people a quick brush with a new culture and
language.
143.
(A) lesson
(B) performance
(C) classification
(D) meeting
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Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter.
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Ms. Judy Gallant
Northern Jelly Import Company
989 3
rd
Avenue
Portsmouth, England
Dear Ms. Gallant
This letter is a formal application for the human resources job at
Northern Jelly that was advertised in last weekend’s paper. I definitely
possess the
-------
necessary to be an asset to your already
successful company.
144.
(A) skillfully
(B) skills
(C) skillful
(D) skilled
Over the past 9 years, I have been working at Greenland Cracker
Company. I was co-director of the human resources department for 2
of those years. My experience under my former director gave me the
tools necessary to control a department on my own successfully.
-------,
I am a determined worker and a strong motivator.
145.
(A) Instead
(B) Even so
(C) In addition
(D) On the contrary
I am also
-------
in the position because of the great school system in
the area. I would love for my children to have the chance to get an
education at any of the fine schools in your area.
146.
(A) important
(B) interested